Does this rule apply only to the regions / states in US and Canada?

Anish K.A1Kwiziq Q&A regular contributor

Asked 7 years ago

AurélieKwiziq Head of French, Native French Teacher

Bonjour Anish ! Yes it does, as you can see in some of our examples: Illinois / Californie / Ontario... À bientôt !

Like07 years ago

Anish K.A1Kwiziq Q&A regular contributor

Hi Aurélie, thank you for the reply. What will be the rule for states / regions in other countries like Bavaria in Germany

Like07 years ago

AurélieKwiziq Head of French, Native French Teacher

Bonjour Anish ! The rule would be the same for German Länder: en Bavière = in Bavaria dans le Brandebourg = in Brandenburg Bonne journée !

Like17 years ago

Anish K.A1Kwiziq Q&A regular contributor

Thank you. Makes it very clear.

Like07 years ago

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